Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Martini glasses, 'Amber' (set of 6)


Product Description
NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Amber casts a golden spell, making martini hour a time of magic. The classic martini glass is hand-crafted by Javier and Efren using glass-blowing techniques perfected over more than thirty years. Endlessly versatile, they do double duty at dessert time for sherbet, custard or gelatin. Please note that as each piece is individually handmade, slight variations in the shape and size of the glass are likely, making every item a unique example of blown-glass craftsmanship. Tiny bubbles within the surface exemplify this technique. Artisan Info: The artistry of Javier and Efren has been featured in periodicals ranging from Sunset magazine to the Miami Herald. Since the 1990s, Javier Gutierrez and Efren Canteras have worked together to preserve Mexico's blown glass artistry. "This type of work is a beautiful craft. I love blown glass because of the pure imagination poured into every piece created," confides Efren. "Even though the art of blowing glass originally came to Mexico from Spain, and it is practiced all over the world, Mexico's blown glass artistry is unique," says Javier enthusiastically. "I was 15 years old when I began blowing glass. Now I have the opportunity to teach the art of blowing hot glass to other young artisans. I start by employing people as my assistants, but


Features
  • Handmade by Efren Canteras
  • Ships from Mexico within 7 days
  • Dishwasher safe, top rack recommended
  • This hand blown item may vary slightly in color, size and shape

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